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Taliban sweeping across the country. now you have a threat from isis khorasan that this is again an arena that will become the hotbed of jihadism. we fall good at the end of the isis caliphate a few years ago and now we have an alternative that may attract yet again tens of thousands of jihadis from around the world. >> and the u.n. has traincked that. general clark, how about outside of the region. we know russia and china both have territorial expansion ambitions, russia in eastern europe and ...

There also looking using chinese hackers fred british and, while all of this is going on, what were missing is something absolutely catastrophic which is that the united states government appears to have already given the taliban and assurance that they will recognize their islamic emirates, in the islamic emirates of the taliban is the caliphate. when it comes to al qaeda and isis into everything, week to think of the caliphate is only being in morocco because isis made a big show about it but ...

Hackers fred british and, while all of this is going on, what were missing is something absolutely catastrophic which i that the united states government appears to have already given the taliban and assurance that they will recognize their islamic emirates , in the islamic emirates of the taliban is the caliphate. when it comes to al qaeda and isis into everything, week to think of the caliphate is only being in morocco because isis made a big show about it but if use title their work and you s...

Kabul. general mckenzie choose the smaller foot printed of what he thought he could control. >> neil: you know, general, someone who has written extensively on hunting the caliphate and now trying to make sense of what afghanistan looked like in light of warring terrorist groups like the new isisk and the taliban and from the new afghanistan from whatever evolves, is it a threat to us? is what is happening there a potential physical threat to us? >> the new afghanistan is taliban-run. so potenti...

Months foreign fighters were flooding into pakistan and over the border. why are we not talking act sanctions on pakistan? they control the haqqani network. the leadership is based there. they dont do anything without pakistan. why arent we asking pakistan for answers if we really didnt know this was happening? which nobody believes for a second. why arent we asking pakistan to stop it? if you didnt want the marines to die, you had to take charge. why did we cede control to the taliban in the fi...

Kabul in the last 24 hours or so. but what are the capabilities of the people on the ground with this group? >> look, robyn, this is not a new group. this group has been around since 2015. after isis declared its caliphate in iraq and syria, this group emerged from di disgruntled members. the next few years, due to the global counter-isis campaign, isis in afghanistan was hit very hard and it suffered. it suffered losses due to surrenders, loss of territory as well as loss of battlefield allies....

Hope, neil. the general said this base would be playing a role in the military evacuation as well but in fact theyre busy with the humanitarian mission. were about two miles from the base. weve been hearing planes go over our heads the past couple hours, a lot of stuff going forward. again, a lot of people remain behind. back to you. >> neil: greg palkot, thanks for that. as greg touched on, a lot of these afghans are going to be housed at air force bases all around the country, certainly in the...

0 tonight before dumping rain in tennessee and ohio river valleys tomorrow. theres flash flooding and mudslides along the way. we wish those people well and a quick recovery in a very difficult situation. thanks nor being with us today for "the story," august 30, 2021. the "the story" continues tomorrow. see you back here. >> neil: thank you, martha, very much. were on top of two storms gripping the world right now. certainly our part with the flooding and damage and winds and still more floodin...

Large number of civilians. this includes suicide bombings. they have had for some time an attack network thats -- that operates within kabul. >> reporter: analysts say isis-k has had no qualms about murdering innocents in their pursuit of a caliphate in afghanistan. in may they attacked a school for girls in kabul, killing at least 85 people according to afghan officials, most girls. in june an isis-k attack on a british american de-mining charity killed at least ten people. even then they weren...

The group was interested in pursuing transnational attacks, but he did say that he hopes with the withdrawal of u.s. forces that potentially they might be able to try to establish a caliphate like the one al bagdadi established in syria and iraq. now, most terrorism analysts say isis-k is said to be five years away from potentially being able to launch international attacks. but this bloody attack on the airport certainly raises very real questions about the talibans ability to control groups li...